In the past, La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds has taken responsibility to be the focal point of the homeless situation in La Crosse. And, with a...
La Crosse’s city council will wait a month before deciding on whether to change rules regulating camping in city parks. By a 9-2 vote Thursday, the...
Brian Sampson, with the city of La Crosse, and Isaac Hoffman, with the county, join to talk about the area’s homeless situation, a day after local...
What are local governments supposed to do about homelessness? City and county officials in La Crosse are working on the problems affecting unsheltered people. They have...
La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds in the WIZM studio Monday for La Crosse Talk PM discussing how how the state could change funding cities, the homeless...
The city of La Crosse may use some leftover federal money to pay for the cleanup of Houska Park. The city council Finance and Personnel Committee...
The homeless community spending the winter at La Crosse’s Houska Park has been given a month’s notice to pack up by the middle of March. The...
La Crosse Homeless Services coordinator, Brian Sampson, joined WIZM on Wednesday. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:07 p.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here,...
More people living on the streets in La Crosse than ever before, according to one expert who’s been working in the field since 2005. Kim Cable,...
A week away from the “campground” for unsheltered at Houska Park in La Crosse ending, county board vice chair Kim Cable joined WIZM on Tuesday, to...
A La Crosse County plan to offer emergency funds for housing this winter comes before the full county board for vote Thursday. Last week, the board’s...
The city of La Crosse is reaching out to landlords with sort of an insurance plan if they rent to anyone who is homeless and working...
La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynolds in the WIZM studio on Monday. Spent a majority of the time on three big topics: housing, police, taxes. La Crosse...
More publicly-owned buildings in La Crosse could be used this winter to provide shelter for people who have been camping at Houska Park, or living on...
When a student experiences homelessness, schools often try to keep them in the district regardless of where they might be living. Many times this involves having...
The city of La Crosse should go into more detail Wednesday about its plan to help the unsheltered. Monday, the city released details on how it...
The La Crosse city council has given itself the option to cancel the purchase of a south-side motel for sheltering the homeless, if the owner of...
La Crosse city leaders apparently have changed their minds about buying a south-side motel, to provide bridge housing for homeless residents. Special meetings of the Finance...
A letter from the Salvation Army sent to La Crosse’s city council says it has first-hand reports of “rampant drug use, violence, sex trafficking, drug trafficking...
The recent decision by the La Crosse city council to buy the Maple Grove Motel to shelter the homeless has inspired a petition drive against the...